Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure CMAs had the proper certifications to pass medications for 3 (#1, 2, and #3) of 8 sampled CMAs reviewed for certifications to pass meds via a gastrostomy tube.The DON identified 24 residents received medications through their peg tubes. An undated Medication Administration policy, read in part, medications are administered by licensed nurses, or other staff who are legally authorized to do so in this state, as ordered by the physician and in accordance with professional standards of practice.1.On [DATE], upon reviewing CMA #1's certifications, CMA #1's advanced gastrostomy certification showed to have expired on [DATE].Resident #1's 10/2025 MAR showed CMA #1 had administered medications to Resident #1 on [DATE] through… …
F729 citations in Oklahoma
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2024
Oklahoma cites F729 more often than its own record predicts
1.15 times the share F729 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Oklahoma in 2024, this is the portion that was F729.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Oklahoma surveyors wrote
F729 findings written in Oklahoma, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Oklahoma citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.11% | 2.13× |
| 2024 | 0.05% | 1.15× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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